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It won 8 Academy Awards out of 13 nominations, including Best Picture, Best Director (Fred Zinnemann), Adapted Screenplay, Supporting Actor (Frank Sinatra), and Supporting Actress (Donna Reed). [3] The film's title originates from Rudyard Kipling 's 1892 poem " Gentlemen-Rankers ", about soldiers of the British Empire who had "lost [their] way ...
The Grammy Awards began in 1958, after two peaks of Sinatra's recording career had already happened, but Sinatra still won eleven Grammy Awards – his work was nominated over 30 times – in his career and has been presented with the Grammy Hall of Fame Award along with the Academy's highest honours, their Lifetime, and Legend Awards.
Frank Sinatra (1915–1998) was an American singer, actor, and producer who was one of the most popular and influential musical artists of the 20th century. [2] Over the course of his acting career he created a body of work that one biographer described as being "as varied, impressive and rewarding as that of any other Hollywood star".
Frank Sinatra and his wife, Nancy Barbato Sinatra, attend the Academy Awards on March 7, 1946 in Los Angeles, California. ... Silver Screen Collection/Getty Frank Sinatra and Ava Gardner circa 1953.
The Frank Sinatra Student Center at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem was dedicated in his name in 1978. [316] From his youth, Sinatra displayed sympathy for black Americans and worked both publicly and privately all his life to help the struggle for equal rights. He blamed racial prejudice on the parents of children. [561]
It was the third film to receive five acting nominations. Its eight awards matched the record set by Gone with the Wind in 1939. Walt Disney won four awards, a record to this day for most Oscars won by a single person in the same year (the record was tied by Bong Joon Ho at the 92nd Academy Awards [1] [a]).
Folly to Be Wise, directed by Frank Launder, starring Alastair Sim – Footpath, starring Dilip Kumar – From Here to Eternity, directed by Fred Zinnemann, starring Burt Lancaster, Montgomery Clift, Deborah Kerr, Frank Sinatra, Donna Reed – winner of 8 Oscars
1953: Frank Sinatra ‡ Pvt. Angelo Maggio: From Here to Eternity [25] Eddie Albert: Irving Radovich: Roman Holiday: Brandon deWilde: Joey Starrett: Shane: Jack Palance: Jack Wilson: Robert Strauss: Sgt. Stanislas "Animal" Kasava: Stalag 17: 1954: Edmond O'Brien ‡ Oscar Muldoon: The Barefoot Contessa [26] Lee J. Cobb: Johnny Friendly: On the ...